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Author:

Bell, David Avrom.

Title:

The first total war : Napoleon's Europe and the birth of warfare as we know it / David A. Bell.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin Co.,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

x, 420 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Napoleon--I,--Emperor of the French,--1769-1821--Military leadership.
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815.
France--History, Military--1789-1815.
Europe--History, Military--1789-1815.
Military history, Modern.
War and society--History.
Franse Revolutieoorlogen
Napoleontische oorlogen.
Oorlogvoering.
Europa (geografie)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [360]-396) and index.

Contents:

Officers, gentlemen, and poets -- Conscience, commerce, and history -- Declaring peace; declaring war -- The last crusade -- The exterminating angels -- The lure of the eagle -- Days of glory -- War's red altar.

ISBN:

9780618349654
0618349650

LCCN:

2006023077

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)